CAVITY    孔洞穴

A DEEP HOLE IN a SURFACE.
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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general term for a hole with a cavity beneath it, natural or artificial, is xuè 穴. 2. Kǒng 孔 refers to a small cavity or aperture.
Modern Chinese Criteria
洞 孔 眼兒 漏洞 孔洞 孔穴 孔眼 穴 窟窿 窟窿眼兒 竇 (obs) "hole". rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • PIT　CAVITY IN the EARTH. (anc: 9/0, child: 0)
  • CAVE　CAVITY IN ROCK, TYPICALLY BIG ENOUGH FOR HUMANS to ENTER. (anc: 9/0, child: 0)
See also
  • STOREHOUSEBUILDING USED FOR KEEPING USEFUL THINGS.
Hypernym
  • HOLE　EMPTY SPACE in a SURFACE. (anc: 7/0, child: 7)
  • SPACE　What ALL THINGS BE-IN:are-in. (anc: 6/0, child: 3)
  • BE IN　RELATION between a THING AND what that THING FILLS OR PART:partially FILLS. (anc: 5/0, child: 7)
  • 王力古漢語字典 ( WANG LI 2000) p. 859

    窖，窌

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 275

  • A New Dictionary of Classical Greek Synonyms ( T.W.HARBSMEIER 2004) p. no.76

    • Words (11 items)

    穴  xué OC: ɢʷliiɡ MC: ɦet 4 Attributions

    The general term for a hole with a cavity beneath it, natural or artificial, is xuè 穴.

      Syntactic words
    • nhole, cave, cavity in the ground; by extension: cavity (in any physical object like a tree)
    • n{PLACE}adV(live) in a cave
    孔  kǒng OC: khooŋʔ MC: khuŋ 3 Attributions

    Kǒng 孔 refers to a small cavity or aperture.

      Syntactic words
    • nrare: small hole or cavity; aperture
    鑿  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution

    zuò

      Syntactic words
    • nhole (ZHOULI)
    鑰孔  yuè kǒng OC: lewɡ khooŋʔ MC: ji̯ɐk khuŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPkey-hole
    戶  hù OC: ɡlaaʔ MC: ɦuo̝ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nopening, aperture; entry (to a cavity or cave)
    礨  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution

    lěi

      Syntactic words
    • ncavity; hole
    科  kē OC: khool MC: khʷɑ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nhole, cavity MENG
    窾  kuǎn OC: khoonʔ MC: khʷɑn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nhole; cavity
    閱  yuè OC: lod MC: jiɛt 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nhole (SHI)
    宕  dàng OC: daaŋs MC: dɑŋ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nvery rare: cave dwelling
    惌  wǎn OC: qonʔ MC: ʔi̯ɐn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nsmall hole (ZHOULI) ??